CSotD: Friday Funnies
We still haven’t actually seen Eugene the Jeep in this week’s 1936 Thimble Theater, but there’s already a villain seeking…
August 2019
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Larry Siegel – RIP
Humorist Larry Siegel has passed away. Lawrence Harvey (Larry) Siegel October 29, 1925 – August 20, 2019 From the Larry…
Dana Simpson is an August Presence
Big conventions, like those in Salt Lake City and San Diego, attract huge numbers of artists and fans. For Santa…
CSotD: Random Crazy
Jimmy Margulies explains today’s lack of any particular theme. Dear Leader has become so erratic that it’s possible to blend…
Pedro X. Molina Gets Ithica (NY) Asylum Residency
Pedro X. Molina, who was presented with the 2018 Courage in Editorial Cartooning Award from the Cartoonists Rights Network International…
Bizarro’s Sunday Punnies Return – You Can Help
Dan Piraro makes an announcement: A while back and for a number of years, I used to do a feature…
Spokesman-Review Comic Strip Poll (part two)
Earlier this month The Spokane (Wash.) Spokesman-Review asked readers to rate the comics that currently run on their funny pages….
Pick a Comic for the Times West Virginian
The Times West Virginian of Fairfield is moving Mallard Fillmore from the comics page to the opinion page, “where we…
CSotD: White is the New White
If Bob Gorrell hated the NYTimes special section on the impact of slavery on America’s history, he’d hate my alternative…
Gahan Wilson at 89 – and at 13
As Mike Peterson mentioned the other day Gahan Wilson still draws a bit. While the GoFundMe page is no…
“I am canceling my subscription” (letters)
Some newspapers readers, and their letters to the editors. I want to thank Jeff Darcy for finally giving me…
CSotD: Wandering through the Pointless Forest
Damien Glez offers a clever variation on a too-common visual gag, proving that there’s no cliche that can’t be revitalized,…
THE NIB: The Website-The Magazine-The Fundraiser
By now you know The Nib got cut loose from its publisher earlier this summer — rather than fold, Matt…
Charles Santore – RIP
Famed Illustrator Charles Santore has passed away. Charles Santore March 16, 1935 – August 11, 2019 From the Philadelphia…
Two Congresswomen Share Anti-Zionist Cartoon
United States House of Representives Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota shared a cartoon on their…